Guitarists Nick Cogan and Cory Galusha lead the service with Jazzmasters, Les Pauls, and a mix of tube and transistor amps.
Perry Bean cut his teeth touring and playing in punk rock and hardcore bands, before he got his start in film. He worked his way up from lowly production assistant to become a producer, art director, and most recently, a music video director nominated for ACM, CMT, and CMA awards. Being Premier Guitar's Chief Videographer was a perfect fit for him, combining his two favorite things—guitars and cameras. Perry doesn't have free time, but his massive dog Beef pays his rent by being Perry's intern.
In early May, post-hardcore titans Drug Church rolled through Nashville’s Basement East. Before the gig, PG’s Perry Bean headed to the venue to meet up with guitarists Nick Cogan and Cory Galusha for a look at the gear they’re using to shake walls across the country. We’ve rounded up some highlights below, but tune into the full Rundown for all the details. Brought to you by D’Addario.
More potent humbuckers and a more substantial bridge help make Gibson's still-radical bass heavier than ever.
King and fellow guitarist Drew Smithers—plus King’s own pater familias—bring the heat in this new Rundown.
Bohlinger tours a selection of unusual, fractured to fizzy to fat drive and fuzz tones in this expanded take on the Interfax Harmonic Percolator.
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